A nation must take certain risks to achieve greatness.

They say the peace process is so heavily weighted against them that it will never achieve results.

他们说和平进程对他们十分不利，根本不会取得任何成果。

When my wife sets her mind on something, she invariably finds a way to achieve it.

我妻子一旦下定决心做某事，就总能设法完成。

Peace could come only gradually, in carefully measured steps. Even then, it sounds almost impossible to achieve.

和平只会逐渐到来，而且每一步都走得小心翼翼。即使那样，要实现和平听起来仍几乎不可能。

I asked McKeown if the reunion was meant to achieve closure.

我问麦基翁重聚是不是为了寻求解脱。

He had finally achieved success.

他终于获得了成功。

He achieved the success he so richly deserved.

他取得了自己完全应得的成功。

The compres-sion of the wood is easily achieved.

木头很容易压紧。

Abraham Lincoln achieved greatness.

亚伯拉罕·林肯成就卓越。

She almost died, but the hospital's skill achieved great marvels.

她已经奄奄一息，但是医院的技术却创造了伟大的奇迹。

It's questionable whether anything of substance has been achieved.

是否已经取得了任何实质性进展还是个问题。

Your feature has the merit of simply stating what has been achieved.

你这篇专题文章的可取之处是简明扼要地道出了取得的成就。

He has achieved what he set out to do three years ago.

他已经实现了他3年前的奋斗目标。

The profundity of this book is achieved with breathtaking lightness.

这本书极为深入浅出。

She had already achieved success beyond her wildest dreams.

她已经取得超乎想象的成功。

They planned their careers and worked assiduously to see them achieved.

他们规划了自己的事业，并且勤奋工作以实现目标。

A balance is achieved in the painting between orderliness and unpredictability.

这幅画作在条理分明和出人意表之间取得了平衡。

The targets would not be achieved unless other departments showed equal commitment.

除非其他部门同样努力，否则这些目标无法达成。

His head is easily turned by even a small achievement.

他这个人有了一点成绩就得意忘形.

He rated the achievement high.

他高度评价了这一成就.

This is a wonderful achievement without precedent in Chinese history.

这是中国历史上亘古未有的奇绩.